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Iosis

Social Service, Abuse and Violence Support, Stopping Violence

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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Description

Iosis works with South Auckland parents in vulnerable situations to transform their family life for good. We provide the following free services and programmes:

Ages

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

How do I access this service?

Walk in

Referral

TO MAKE A REFERRAL
Telephone: (09) 269 0050
Email: intake@Iosis.org.nz

Contact us

Please contact us for non judgemental support and advice.

Make an appointment

Website / App

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

This is a free service.

Hours

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Languages Spoken

Cook Islands Māori, English, Māori, Samoan, Tongan, Turkish

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support

Iosis offers a range of free programmes that teach parents and family members new behaviours that will strengthen their family life. Family Resilience Programme: 10 week group programme covering a collection of topics aimed at giving families useful tools for relationships and daily life. Getting a Grip on Communication: 8 week group programme for people who want to learn how to resolve conflicts peacefully and develop supportive relationships. Merivale Residential Programme: Merivale Whanau Development Centre is a residential parenting programme for mothers who have been impacted by neglect and abuse. During their time at Merivale, parents are educated and supported to learn new behaviours and parenting skills that will transform their family life. Kids Feeling Safe Programme: for sibling groups of children who have witnessed family violence and where one parent has a Protection Order.

  • Care and protection
  • Counselling
  • Education programmes
  • Family violence intervention
  • Information and support
  • Referral to specialist services

Iosis offers a range of free programmes that teach parents and family members new behaviours that will strengthen their family life.

Family Resilience Programme: 10 week group programme covering a collection of topics aimed at giving families useful tools for relationships and daily life.

Getting a Grip on Communication: 8 week group programme for people who want to learn how to resolve conflicts peacefully and develop supportive relationships.

Merivale Residential Programme: Merivale Whānau Development Centre is a residential parenting programme for mothers who have been impacted by neglect and abuse. During their time at Merivale, parents are educated and supported to learn new behaviours and parenting skills that will transform their family life.

Kids Feeling Safe Programme: for sibling groups of children who have witnessed family violence and where one parent has a Protection Order.

Family Programmes

Family Learning Centre - group programmes include Toolbox, Non violent communication, Early recovery skills for alcohol and drugs, Family Resilience Programme, Triple P Toolbox Parenting Courses: 6-week programme for parents/caregivers of children aged 0 to 12 years, that teach various ways to build loving and supportive relationships with children and to manage behaviour effectively without 'losing it'. Teenage Years (12-19 years): 6-week programme that aims to give tools to equip young people with a strong sense of self, responsibility and resourcefulness. Giving help to parents along their journey of letting go and handing over some of the controls as the young person begins to 'fly solo. Triple P Discussion Groups: Positive Parenting Programme is a 4 week group programme for parents who want to create a personalised plan aimed at building relationships with their children, encouraging good behaviour and managing the not-so-good.

Service types: Abuse and violence support, Budgeting and help with debt, Education and training, Pregnancy and parenting, Young mums, Parent wellbeing, Dads, Whānau support, Parenting education, Social work, Youth mentoring / development, Advocacy, Counselling.

Family Learning Centre - group programmes include Toolbox, Non violent communication, Early recovery skills for alcohol and drugs, Family Resilience Programme, Triple P

Toolbox Parenting Courses: 6-week programme for parents/caregivers of children aged 0 to 12 years, that teach various ways to build loving and supportive relationships with children and to manage behaviour effectively without 'losing it'.

Teenage Years (12-19 years): 6-week programme that aims to give tools to equip young people with a strong sense of self, responsibility and resourcefulness. Giving help to parents along their journey of letting go and handing over some of the controls as the young person begins to 'fly solo.

Triple P Discussion Groups: Positive Parenting Programme is a 4 week group programme for parents who want to create a personalised plan aimed at building relationships with their children, encouraging good behaviour and managing the not-so-good.

Accommodation and housing support

Merivale Residential Programme: Merivale Whānau Development Centre is a residential parenting programme for mothers who have been impacted by neglect and abuse. During their time at Merivale, parents are educated and supported to learn new behaviours and parenting skills that will transform their family life.

Merivale Residential Programme: Merivale Whānau Development Centre is a residential parenting programme for mothers who have been impacted by neglect and abuse. During their time at Merivale, parents are educated and supported to learn new behaviours and parenting skills that will transform their family life.

Social work

Community social work, Intensive Social Work Support, Social workers in schools

  • Community social work
  • Intensive Social Work Support
  • Social workers in schools
Budgeting and help with debt
Stopping violence services

MenD (one-on-one men's development programme) is a free programme, addressing issues of family violence, difficulties with stress, relationships, addictions and offending behaviours. MenD also incorporates Maori concepts such as Nga Tapa Wha Well-Being Model and whakatauki (proverbs).

MenD (one-on-one men's development programme) is a free programme, addressing issues of family violence, difficulties with stress, relationships, addictions and offending behaviours.

MenD also incorporates Māori concepts such as Nga Tapa Wha Well-Being Model and whakatauki (proverbs).

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone, Speak with women / wahine, Speak with men / tane, Child / Tamariki friendly, LGBTQIA+ friendly

Region

South Auckland

Contact Details

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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FOSTER CARE ENQUIRIES
Telephone: (09) 269 0050
Email: fostercare@Iosis.org.nz

TO MAKE A REFERRAL
Telephone: (09) 269 0050
Email: intake@Iosis.org.nz

112c Russell Rd
Manurewa
Auckland 2102

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Street Address

112c Russell Rd
Manurewa
Auckland 2102

Postal Address

PO Box 98 840
Manukau City
Auckland 2241

This page was last updated at 3:26PM on February 8, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Iosis.